Sentence examples for August from high-quality English sources.

• Tuesday 11 August is an in-service day.

• He nudged August with an elbow, and August scrubbed at a pan, ignoring him.

• US-based employers announced jobs cuts of 115,762 in August, 116% higher than the August 2019 total of 53,480.

• But now it has cancelled all holidays to the mainland until 17 August, and those to the Balearics and Canary Islands until 10 August.

• All P1s and S1s will attend from 12 August.

• West Lothian Council - Phased return from Wednesday 12 August, with all pupils in Friday 14 August onwards.

• In Jamaica, weekly cases per 100,000 have increased from 4.3 on 20 August to 20.8 on 27 August – representing a 382% rise.

• South Ayrshire Council - Pupils return Wednesday 12 August but the first week, up to and including Friday 14 August, this will be a soft start.

Use August in a sentence.

• Guardian front pages - Saturday 22 August 1959, the last day as the Manchester Guardian and Monday 24 August 1959, the first day as the Guardian.

• Today’s ONS figures show that 52,217 deaths involving Covid-19 had occurred in England and Wales up to 21 August, and had been registered by 29 August.

• The transfer of power was completed on August 14 in Pakistan and August 15 in India, held a day apart so that Lord Mountbatten could attend both ceremonies.

• There was the failed coup of 1991 (August 19th); the Moscow apartment bombings of 1999 (August 31st); and the start of the war in Georgia in 2008 (August 1st).

• When Japan pivoted to the solar calendar, the festival moved to August and is now held annually from August 6-8, with the festivities kicking off on the evening of August 5.

• The August Smart Lock Pro is the follow-up to the original August Smart Lock, and it's been highly reviewed countless times, thanks to its easy installation, high level of connectivity, and excellent app.

• In response to the fund's drop in August, COO Jim Mannix told Business Insider in an email that "no material negative catalysts that contributed to our August performance," and the year's overall outperformance bears this out.

• Website pitchup.com has already had 1,400 bookings for next summer, an increase of more than 500% on the previous year, while glamping collection Canopy and Stars says it has taken more bookings for August 2021 than for August 2020.

August sentence examples

• Janice Forsyth: Tuesday 8th August, 10am Janice Forsyth: Wednesday 9th August, 10am Late Junction: Wednesday 9th August, 11am Poetry Slam: Sunday 13th August, 9:30pm Jazz Now: Monday 14th August, 11pm Global Beats: Wednesday 16th August, 8pm Jazz Line Up: Saturday 19th August, 5pm

• We’re doing 7 broadcasts in total that will all be available BBC Taster: Janice Forsyth: Wednesday 9th August, 2pm Late Junction: Wednesday 9th August, 11am Poetry Slam: Sunday 13th August, 9:30pm Jazz Now: Monday 14th August, 11pm Global Beats: Wednesday 16th August, 8pm Jazz Line Up: Saturday 19th August, 5pm

• We’re doing 7 broadcasts in total that will all be available BBC Taster: Janice Forsyth: Wednesday 9th August, 10am Late Junction: Wednesday 9th August, 11am Poetry Slam: Sunday 13th August, 9:30pm Jazz Now: Monday 14th August, 11pm Global Beats: Wednesday 16th August, 8pm Jazz Line Up: Saturday 19th August, 5pm

• "Enter Shikari is one band I think about when I think about Reading and Leeds - they have played so many times," says Huw ahead of the band's two sets this year - Enter Shikari will headline The Pit on Friday 23 August at Leeds and Sunday 25 August at Reading and they will also be playing the Main Stage on Friday 23 August at Leeds and Sunday 25 August at Reading.